Palm Harbor Local
Welcome to Palm Harbor Local—where we celebrate the heart and soul of our community by sharing the stories of the incredible small businesses that make Palm Harbor thrive.
Hosted by Donnie Hathaway, a Florida native, real estate expert, and passionate community builder, this podcast is all about Building Community—connecting people, businesses, and ideas that shape our town.
Each episode, we sit down with local entrepreneurs, business owners, and changemakers to dive into their journeys—the dreams that sparked their businesses, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the impact they’re making. From brand-new startups to long-standing local favorites, we uncover what makes these businesses special and why they matter to the community.
Whether you're a fellow entrepreneur, a proud Palm Harbor resident, or someone who just loves supporting local, this podcast is your inside look at the passion, dedication, and creativity fueling our local economy.
Because strong businesses build strong communities.
Join us as we shine a light on the people behind the businesses, share valuable insights, and inspire you to engage, support, and grow alongside your community.
Subscribe now and be part of the movement to Build Community, one story at a time.
Palm Harbor Local
The Power of Sauna, Cold Plunge, and Community
In this episode, I sit down with Nathan Huegel, a local business owner who, along with his wife, has launched The Studio in Dunedin—a facility offering sauna and cold plunge therapy. We discuss Nathan’s journey from playing baseball at East Lake High School to becoming an entrepreneur focused on health and community.
Nathan shares how the resilience he built through sports has shaped his approach to wellness and how The Studio has become a gathering place for those looking to improve their well-being. Tune in to hear about the benefits of contrast therapy and the power of community in personal growth.
IN TODAY’S EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:
- Nathan Huegel’s journey from East Lake High School baseball to launching The Studio, a sauna and cold plunge facility in Dunedin.
- The physical and mental benefits of contrast therapy, including stress resilience and improved mood.
- How community plays a crucial role in Nathan’s business and personal life, fostering support and connection.
- The importance of personal growth and self-care, including Nathan’s own practices of exercise, nutrition, and spiritual development.
- Nathan’s insights on building a business that not only serves its customers but also creates a strong, supportive community.
CONNECT WITH NATHAN:
- Website: www.thestudiosauna.com
- Instagram: @thestudiodunedin
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheStudio
CONNECT WITH DONNIE:
- Follow Donnie: @donnie.hathaway
- Follow Palm Harbor Local: @PalmHarborLocal
- For more real estate information - https://palmharborlocal.com/search-for-homes/
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Together, we keep Palm Harbor local.
Stroll through the laid-back streets of the Palm Harbor community with this informative podcast, proudly brought to you by Donnie Hathaway with The Hathaway Group, your trusted guide and local expert in navigating the diverse and ever-changing property landscape of Palm Harbor.
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Stroll through the laid-back streets of the Palm Harbor community with this informative podcast, proudly brought to you by Donnie Hathaway with The Hathaway Group, your trusted guide and local expert in navigating the diverse and ever-changing property landscape of Palm Harbor.
Work with me + FREE Resources
Would you like help buying a home in Palm Harbor? - Buyer Consultation
Would you like help selling your house in Palm Harbor? - Seller Marketing Consultation
Download our free buyer's guide today - Buyer's Guide
